"High-level source..." - Liverpool have now submitted "opening bid" for "incredible" player

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The 22-year-old has long been mentioned as a leading midfield option for the Reds, with former Palace teammate Eberechi Eze waxing lyrical over him in the past, saying: “He’s an incredible player to play with. He’s very calm, composed, and a joy to play with.

For someone so young, he’s very mature and very wise. He’s an incredible player.” Now, writing on X, a reliable source has claimed that Liverpool have made a big step in their efforts to sign Wharton in the summer transfer window: “Liverpool to submit opening bid for Adam Wharton.

While not the fastest, his positional sense allows him to mop up effectively in front of the defence, and he has averaged 2.1 tackles per game in the Premier League this season. He is also a main contributor for This Is Anfield, one of the world's biggest Reds-related sites, where he writes features and news, and covers matchday content.